Hello sir,
you have not specified the place so am giving address in south
1.ARAVINDH HERBALS INDIA (P) LTD
30/1 Thamba Street,
Rajapalayam - 626 117.
Tamil Nadu, South India.
Phone: 0091 4563 222 589, 0091 4563 31667
E-mail:
aravindhherbals@aravindhherbals.com
2. Priya nursery :-http://www.priyanursery.com/1.html
as for as cultivation is concerned
Cultivation Practices: Sappan is a small thorny spreading tree, grows up to 10 m in height and the wood reaches 15-30 cm in diameter. It bears 3-4 seeds, ellipsoid, brown to black coloured.
Within a year's time the plant reaches a height of 3-5 m and begins to bloom in April and continues till December. Flowers are golden yellow in colour and are cross-pollinated by bees, butterflies and insects. Fruit set starts after 5-15 days of flowering. They come to maturity in three months' time. Only few seeds mature. Sappan is cultivated as a horticultural plant for its large compound leaves and bright yellow flowers. Its branches when interlaced make a strong barrier, hence, it is considered as a live fencing plant.
r fertilize the plants is needed. This benefits will be received till 60 years. Due to emerging use of natural colours in the world market, there is huge potential use of "Pathimughom" expecting within years.
Nature of the Soil: It grows well in all kinds of soil and lush growth is obtained in red soil. Grows in common soil and in dry climatic conditions. It is used as an ornamental plant as its flower is long lasting and attractive.
"Pathimughom" yields a lucrative income, nearly 25 lakhs of Indian Rupees, after 7 years depends upon the quantity & quality of the heart wood. Added advantage is that no extra care or fertilize the plants is needed. This benefits will be received till 60 years. Due to emerging use of natural colours in the world market, there is huge potential use of "Pathimughom" expecting within years.
For cultivation practices, we can supply good quality polybag saplings @Rs.25/plant (15-30cm high) or seeds @Rs.2000/Kg. Due to germination growth process, seeds available on March, April month only. For the cultivation of your 2.5acre land, 8kg of seeds is enough.
The first harvest can be done during the 7th or 8th year and from one tree about 80 kg of wood can be obtained. At present one kg of wood is sold at Rs.50 and farmers can expect an income of Rs.4,000 from a single tree,
From one acre, about Rs. 60 lakh be expected as a net income, with a minimal investment of Rs.15,000 which includes land preparation, manure and labour cost.
